Bectumomab Explained

Bectumomab (marketed under the trade name LymphoScan) is a mouse monoclonal antibody labelled with the radioactive isotope technetium-99m. It is used to detect non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: WHO Drug Information . 2009-09-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110604232319/http://whqlibdoc.who.int/inn/proposed_lists/prop_INN_list75.pdf . 2011-06-04 . dead .
  2. Lamonica D, Czuczman M, Nabi H, Klippenstein D, Grossman Z . Radioimmunoscintigraphy (RIS) with bectumomab (Tc99m labeled IMMU-LL2, Lymphoscan) in the assessment of recurrent non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) . Cancer Biotherapy & Radiopharmaceuticals . 17 . 6 . 689–97 . December 2002 . 12537673 . 10.1089/108497802320970307 .

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